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How to get fromPenzance to Bostonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Penzance to Boston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
    8h 21m
    £184–343

  2. Drive 353.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Penzance to Bostoncar car 353.1 mi
    6h 35m
    £86–124

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain train
    13h 41m
    £95–160

  4. Train, fly to East Midlands Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane NQY - EMA
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain train
    12h 45m
    £116–289

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Derbytrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain train Nottingham - Skegness / ...
    9h 20m
    £217–307

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus bus 151
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Interchange Shelterbus bus B5 / ...
    17h 37m

  7. Train, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NQY - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain train
    11h 25m
    £144–314

  8. Train, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain train
    5. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
    9h 55m
    £127–279

Penzance to Boston by train and subway

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 444.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Boston, England?

You can take a train from Penzance to Boston via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station Car Park, Central Bus Station, and Interchange Shelter in around 17h 37m.

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